Aston Villa unveil new signing captured from rivals West Brom
Date published: Monday 26th July 2021 9:44 - Isaac Johnson
Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of midfielder Finn Azaz, snatching him from West Midlands rivals West Brom.
The club announced the signing of the 20-year-old on Monday night. He seals a loan move to League Two Newport County straight away.
The Birmingham-born youngster enjoyed last season at Cheltenham Town on loan. He made 44 appearances for the League Two champions in all competitions, scoring three times and assisting a further two.
The Englishman had been at West Brom since the age of nine. He played 51 Premier League 2 matches for the club, scoring and assisting four goals apiece.